OT Engineer
Are you passionate about automation, industrial IT systems and modern production technologies? Then you’ve come to the right place! For our Operational Technology Engineering Team in Basel, we are looking for a dedicated individual to manage and further develop our production systems, and to play an active role in the digitalisation of our production processes. You will work closely with the Engineering, IT and Production departments and make a significant contribution to the further development of our production sites.
We can only consider applicants who are authorised to work in Switzerland (EU/EFTA). We only consider direct applications.
Permanent
100%
Flexitime
as of now
German
What we offer
A healthy work-life balance is important to us. You benefit from at least 25 vacation days as well as transparent electronic time tracking. This allows you to flexibly compensate any overtime with additional time off.
Culinary delights are very important to us: freshly prepared food in our staff restaurant, a lunch menu including soup and salad, water & tea and free fruit as well as high-quality products at greatly reduced prices await you in our outlet.
Benefit from our contribution to environmentally friendly mobility, convenient public transport connections and a free SBB GA travelcard!
Expand your knowledge with extensive training programmes, high-quality courses at the Coop Training Centre and a wide range of personal development opportunities.
Your well-being is important to us: benefit from our health management programme, attendance bonus, discounted Reka cheques, exclusive employee discounts and subsidised fitness subscriptions – for health and fun during your leisure time.
Experience unforgettable moments at our department events and help to strengthen the team spirit at the company run – celebrate, exercise and socialise together.
Secure your future with our exceptionally generous pension scheme, receive anniversary and Christmas bonuses and attractive rewards for employee referrals. You will also receive the Coop employee discount card and we will pay two-thirds of your pension fund contributions.
Organise your working hours flexibly with part-time models and experience an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued and encouraged.
Your tasks
- Ensuring the reliable operation of our OT systems in the production environment, particularly in the areas of SCADA, MES and WMS systems
- Configuring, commissioning and further developing automation solutions, as well as providing support for technical faults as part of 3rd-level support
- Developing automation concepts and feasibility studies to optimise and digitise our production processes
- Integrating new automation systems into the existing system landscape and carrying out functional and integration tests
- Contributing to and taking responsibility for projects relating to Operational Technology, automation and the smart factory
- Evaluating suitable hardware, control systems and software solutions, and working closely with the Engineering, IT and Production departments
What you bring with you
- Completed basic technical training, for example as an automation technician or in a comparable technical profession, with further training at HF/FH level, for example in automation, systems engineering or a related field, as well as a strong understanding of IT
- Experience in the field of automation or industrial IT, ideally in food production, logistics, process or industrial automation
- Good knowledge of IT system management, particularly Windows environments, servers and networks
- Experience in developing automation concepts, as well as an understanding of the integration and communication between different systems
- Knowledge of PLC programming and visualisation, for example using Siemens S7, TIA Portal or WinCC V7/V8, would be an advantage
- Very good written and spoken German and good written and spoken English
- An independent, structured and solution-oriented approach to work, as well as a willingness to collaborate with different departments
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This is what our application process looks like:
Thank you for your application! We have received your documents and will get back to you as soon as possible.
We would like to get to know you and your motivation better in the first introductory meeting – let us have a relaxed chat and find out together whether we are a good match.
In the second interview, we will get to know each other better and talk about your skills and the next steps at our company – we look forward to continuing our dialogue with you. For some positions, an assessment may still be required - if this is the case, you will be informed in good time.
Congratulations, you have won us over and we you! We are now finalising the process and look forward to welcoming you to our team soon.
